My first collision with fame was hardly memorable. I was a busboy at Marx's Deli. The year was 1934. The place was Third and Hill, Los Angeles. I was twenty-one years old, living...
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He came along, kicking the snow. Here was a disgusted man. His name was Svevo Bandini, and he lived three blocks down that street. He was cold and there were holes in his shoes. That...
West of Rome's two novellas, "My Dog Stupid" and "The Orgy, " fulfill the promise of their rousing titles. The latter novella opens with virtuoso description: "His name was Frank...
It's not every day that a writer, almost unheard of in his lifetime, emerges twenty years after his death as a voice of his generation. But then again, there aren't many writers...
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In the definitive biography of John Fante, English and film studies professor Stephen Cooper explores the life of a man whose muse was Los Angeles...
I had a lot of jobs in Los Angeles Harbor because our family was poor and my father was dead. My first job was ditchdigging a short time after I graduated from high school. Every night...
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Henry Molise, a 50 year old, successful writer, returns to the family home to help with the latest drama; his aging parents want to divorce. Henry's tyrannical, brick laying father,...
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"Ask the Dust" is a virtuoso performance by an influential master of the twentieth-century American novel. It is the story of Arturo Bandini, a young writer in 1930s Los Angeles who...
One of the great novels of L. A. , a semi-autobiographical story of a struggling writer ('Fante was my God', Charles Bukowski)...
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Omnibus edition including: Wait Until Spring, Bandini, The Road To Los Angeles, Ask The Dust and Dreams From Bunker Hill...
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Published here for the first time, this text presents a collection of recently-discovered stories by John Fante...
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El cuarteto de novelas protagonizadas por Arturo Bandini ?álter ego de John Fante? es una de las cumbres de la literatura norteamericana. Su creación no fue un camino de rosas: el primer...
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Henry Molise, a fifty-year-old successful writer, returns to the family home to help with the latest drama; his elderly parents want to divorce. Henry's tyrannical, bricklaying...
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